Much Ado About Nothing
noun
a comedy (1598?) by Shakespeare.
Words Nearby Much Ado About Nothing
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- Much Ado About Nothing
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How to use Much Ado About Nothing in a sentence
A penciled note in a volume from a cheap set called World Famous Classics tells me that I first read “Much Ado About Nothing” in 1974.
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Other Idioms and Phrases with Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
A big fuss over a trifle, as in Jerry had everyone running around looking for his gloves—much ado about nothing. Although this expression is best remembered as the title of Shakespeare's comedy, the phrase much ado was already being used for a big commotion or trouble in the early 1500s.
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